Mimurosugi Muroka Genshu "Dio Abita" Shimaoka Shuzo WORD: Rich Light WINE: Complex

WORD: Rich Light WINE: Complex Reds/Heavy Whites BEER: Amber Ales FOODS: Smoked meats

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Mimurosugi Muroka Genshu "Dio Abita" Shimaoka Shuzo WORD: Rich Light WINE: ComplexThe nose on this superb Muroka Genshu from Nara is a slick collection of wet stone, pear, blueberry, powdered sugar, white strawberry, and steamed rice aromas. This special sake drinks like something master brewers (or toji) would really geek out on. Its smart, flavorful, and amazingly well balanced nihonshu, with a killer body. Basically, a rice and water gift! A little zesty, bright, light, tingly, and close to effervescent, with amazing acidity